HENDRICK, Mark (Preston)

5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)

Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £690 paid to cover cost of attending a Wilton Park Conference, "Dialogue with China on harmonious society: governance participation and social cohesion" from 4-7 November 2010

Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): return flights for my wife and I , hotels and hospitality in Hong Kong and Shanghai; total cost £12,036.87

Destination of visit: China (Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Shanghai)

Date of visit: 23 December 2010-8 January 2011

Purpose of visit: as a member of the All Party China Group, I visited the Chinese operations of Huawei to view the research and development facilities for the latest communication technology, in order to consider the implications of Chinese technological investment in the UK

(Registered 27 January 2011)

Name of donor (1) London South Bank University; (2) Hanban; (3) Huawei

Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): (1) £2,330 for a return flight to Beijing; (2) £1,628 for Chinese language training, accommodation at the Beijing Foreign Studies University and general expenses; (3) £733 for two tickets and hospitality for the Italian Super Cup Final at the Beijing Birds Nest Stadium on 6 August 2011

Destination of visit: Beijing

Date of visit: 29 July to 26 August 2011

Purpose of visit: Visit to Beijing, China, as chairman of the All Party Parliamentary China Group to attend a Chinese language course and to improve communication skills; to meet with representatives of the Hanban and Chinese Central Television to discuss the communication and promotion of Chinese language and culture; and to visit the Beijing office of Huawei to discuss their latest developments in communications technologies, including Cloud mobile telephones and Cloud computing systems. (Registered 6 September 2011 )

Name of donor: All Party Parliamentary Group for Vietnam, using funds from sponsors that have been previously declared in 2009, including the University of Central Lancashire and Premier Oil. Some other funding and hospitality was provided by non-registrable sources.

Address of donor: All Party Parliamentary Group for Vietnam, House of Commons

Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £2,350 to cover the cost of economy international flights, hotels and internal flights for myself and my wife, who worked as the administrator for the delegation throughout the trip.

Destination of visit: Vietnam

Date of visit: 17-24 September 2011

Purpose of visit: to meet with members of the Vietnamese government, National assembly, British businesses and civil society organizations in order to deepen the relationship between the two countries and explore new opportunities for British businesses at a time when Vietnam continues to develop at a rapid pace.